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Milton in popular culture /

Breathing life into a Milton for the twenty-first century, this cutting-edge collection shows students and scholars alike how Milton transforms and is transformed by popular literature and polemics, film and television, and other modern media.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Knoppers, Laura Lunger (Editor ), Semenza, Gregory M. Colón, 1972- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction; L.L. Knoppers & G.M. Col̤n Semenza
  • PART 1: MILTON IN FANTASY LITERATURE
  • Figuring Milton in C.S. Lewis's Fiction; S. Schwartz
  • Steven Brust's To Reign in Hell: The Real Story; D.T. Benet
  • Fighting Since Time Began: Milton and Satan in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials; S. Burt
  • His Dark Materials, Paradise Lost, and the Common Reader; L. Shohet
  • Adapting Milton for Children: Margaret Hodges' Comus (1996) and the Tale of Childe Rowland; G.M. Col̤n Semenza
  • PART II: MILTON IN HORROR FILM
  • Popularizing Pandaemonium: Milton and the Horror Film; E. Brown
  • Miltonic Loneliness and Monstrous Desire from Paradise Lost to Bride of Frankenstein; L.L. Knoppers
  • 'Better to Reign in Hell ... Is that it?': Ethics, Apocalypticism, and Allusion in The Devil's Advocate; R.Netzley
  • PART III: MILTON IN COMEDIC FILM
  • You Seemed to Go Way Back: The Evolution of Adam in The Lady Eve; L. Sternlieb
  • Sabrina Fair Goes to the Movies: Milton, Myth, and Romance; C.G. Martin
  • Sabrina ... or, the Lady?: Gender, Class, and The Spectre of Milton in Sabrina (1995); J. Kim
  • National Lampoon's Animal House and the Fraternity of Milton; D. Howard
  • PART IV: MILTON AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
  • Milton after 9/11; D. Boocker
  • The Blind Leading the Blind and Sighted: John Milton and Helen Keller; A. Duran
  • Malcolm X and African-American Appropriations of Milton; R. Wilburn
  • PART V: MILTON IN MODERN TECHNOLOGIES
  • The Environment, the Body, and the Digital Fallen Angel in Simon Biggs's Pandaemonium; B. Lessard
  • Milton and The Web; T. Luxon
  • Afterword; S. Fish.
  • Introduction / Laura Lunger Knoppers and Gregory M. Colón Semenza
  • pt. I. Milton in fantasy literature. Reconstructing Eden: Paradise lost and C.S. Lewis's Perelandra / Sanford Schwartz ; Steven Brust's To reign in Hell: the real story / Diana Treviño Benet ; "Fighting since time began": Milton and Satan in Philip Pullman's His dark materials / Stephen Burt ; His dark materials, Paradise lot, and the common reader / Lauren Shohet ; Adapting Milton for children: Margaret Hodges's Comus (1996) and the tale of Childe Rowland / Gregory M. Colón Semenza
  • pt. II. Milton in horror film. Popularizing Pandaemonium: Milton and the horror film / Eric C. Brown ; Miltonic loneliness and monstrous desire from Paradise lost to Bride of Frankenstein / Laura Lunger Knoppers ; " 'Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven', is that it?": ethics, apocalypticism, and allusion in The devil's advocate / Ryan Netzley
  • pt. III. Milton in comedic film. "You seemed to go way back": the evolution of Adam in The Lady Eve / Lisa Sternlieb ; Sabrina Fair goes to the movies: Milton, myth, and romance / Catherine Gimelli Martin ; Sabrina ... or, the lady?: gender, class, and the specter of Milton in Sabrina / Julie H. Kim ; National Lampoon's Animal house and the fraternity of Milton / Douglas L. Howard
  • pt. IV. Milton and social justice. Milton after 9/11 / David Boocker ; The blind leading the blind and sighted: John Milton and Helen Keller / Angelica Duran ; Malcolm X and African-American literacy appropriations of Paradise lost / Reginald A. Wilburn
  • pt. V. Milton in modern technologies. The environment, the body, and the digital fallen angel in Simon Biggs's Pandaemonium / Bruno Lessard ; Milton and the web / Thomas H. Luxon
  • Afterword / Stanley Fish.